a lifestyle blog for book lovers

Category: House & Home

Christmas was exactly one month ago, and I’m sure you’re ready to move on. In fact, you already have. But

One of my goals for the New Year is to complete my switch to green cleaning products. I’ve been using

A few years ago, I totally changed my approach to stocking stuffers. I love it. And so do my kids.

I’m not a decorating guru, but I’ve got one thing figured out: My surroundings have a huge impact on my

When I’m choosing a gift for somebody I love, I want to get them some something they’ll appreciate and not

Today my family is hanging out at home and decorating for Christmas: two of my favorite things. Early this morning

I love pumpkin seeds (also called pepitas) and I’ve been itching to make Alton Brown’s pumpkin seed brittle since I

I’m not a big shopper. I spend a ton at the grocery, sure, but most of the year I don’t

I’m a devoted online shopper. I love to buy local, but there are some things that I love to get

I’ve been flooded with emails asking about the different kinds of coffeemakers I have at my house since I wrote

Buckle Up!